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  1. Log into the lab computer on the standing desk in 020 Hinds Hall and load the PDF file into Adobe Acrobat (right click, open with..., Adobe Acrobat).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
  2. The recommended printing format for the plotter is a 24x36 poster, but advanced users can theoretically print any size that is at most 24 inches on either its length or width.

  3. After creating a document sized for the plotter, open the print dialogue and select “IST-H014-HP_PLOTTER” as your printer.

  4. Next, change the paper size to the proper size. Click “Properties” and disregard any warning messages. 

  5. For a 24x36 poster, under Paper/Quality tab,  select other and scroll all the way to the bottom of the list to select 'ISCHOOL-PLOTTER-24x36. An example is shown below.
  6. A warning will come up, but just press ok and you are ready to print.
  7. After you’ve set the paper size, check the preview for any problems and click “Print.” Your document will print in 014. Allow 15-20 minutes per print.

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